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The general policy is exactly as you've described: duplicates are pointers; they are not deleted. That said, some queries reach a point where they become FAQs (
by wool_gather 9y ago
The general policy is exactly as you've described: duplicates are pointers; they are not deleted. That said, some queries reach a point where they become FAQs ("Why am I getting a NullPointerException?" being the canonical example) and at some point, there's diminishing returns from yet another search target for it.